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Build A TV High School And We'll Tell You Which Superlative You'll Win In The Yearbook
Fingers crossed for class clown!

21 Times Popular TV Shows Tried To Make A Spinoff And Failed Miserably
Don't get me started on the Glee spinoff drama.

I’m Curious Which Of These 14 Nostalgic Teen Drama Boyfriends You Wouldn’t Give A Rose To
Still waiting for my Nathan Scott.

I Hate To Break It To You, But If You've Seen Less Than 25 Of These Teen Dramas, You're A Fake TV Fan
Don't say you love teen dramas if you don't know who Spinner Mason is!

13 Problematic TV Couples That Fans Fell In Love With
The fans have spoken!

These 27 Teen TV Show Moments Are Phenomenally Acted, But We Don't Talk About Them Enough
I still have nightmares about Void Stiles.

21 Times TV Shows Just Straight-Up Forgot About Major Storylines And Characters
I still don't know who Chuck's mom is.

Rachel Bilson And Mischa Barton Are Still Publicly Shading Each Other, And I Just Really Need Them To Work Things Out
The saga continues.

27 Female TV Characters Who Started Off Kinda The Worst, Then Had Incredible Growth
We love a good redemption arc!

Only A Real "The O.C." Superfan Can Get 100% On This Trivia Quiz
*Plays Imogen Heap in the background*

19 "Serious" TV Moments That Are Accidentally Hilarious
"I have a master's degree in American literature."

35 Romantic-As-Hell TV Moments That Deserve To Be Talked About Way More
"I remember everything."

32 Actors Who Had To Pretend To Be In Love With Their Ex On Screen
Talk about awkward!

For Scientific Purposes, I Need You To Sort These 25 Teen Drama Characters Into Their Hogwarts Houses
Nathan Scott is a Gryffindor — change my mind.

Almost Every TV Show Has Plot Holes, But These 26 Teen Show Inconsistencies Really Grind My Gears
I could make a whole list of just Degrassi plot holes alone.

23 Teen Drama Storylines I Saw No Problem With When I Was 15, But Now I Find Super Irresponsible
These make rewatching a lil' hard, TBH.

Rachel Bilson Says She Felt "Tension" With Her "O.C." Co-Star Samaire Armstrong Because Of Her Relationship With Adam Brody
"I get transported back to 18 years ago, and I get a little jealous."

Mischa Barton Reflected On Feeling "Pressure" To Lose Her Virginity During "The O.C."
"Being a virgin at the time in that context made me feel like a fraud."

17 Actors Who Literally Went Up To The Writers Of Their Show And Asked Them To Kill Off Their Character
Sometimes they were asking for entire seasons before the character's demise.

11 Portrayals Of Bisexuality On TV Shows That Were Kinda Problematic, TBH
It's not that complicated.

We Still Don't Have A Ton Of Bisexual Rep, But These 19 TV Characters Make Me Feel Seen
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's "Gettin' Bi" was a cultural reset.

23 Queer Teen Drama Couples We Can't Get Enough Of
Paige and Alex walked so Zoë and Rasha could run.

17 TV Shows And Movies That Just Straight Up Forgot How Aging Worked
I feel like it shouldn't be this confusing.

21 Actors Who Left Their TV Shows, But The Series Decided To Just Recast Them And Move On
Becky from Roseanne constantly changing is still hilarious.

Everyone Belongs At A Fictional High School — Which One Should You Attend?
I think we all wanted to go to PCA!

18 Completely Iconic TV Music Moments That People Should Study In History Books
♪ ♫ Mmmm whatcha say... ♪ ♫

Rachel Bilson And Melinda Clarke Are Confused By Mischa Barton's Comments About Leaving "The O.C."
"I'm definitely pretty confused by most of it."

16 Groundbreaking Moments From '00s Shows That We Still Think About Today
A lot of these shows were ahead of their time.

Listen: Stop What You're Doing And Go Set Your Venmo Transactions To Private Now
“Sure it’s fun to see that your friend paid your other friend for a burrito—but you don’t *have* to be seeing that.”

Mischa Barton Finally Shared The Real Reason She Left "The O.C." And It's Actually Pretty Sad
"I [was] relieved that I was going to extricate myself from that situation."